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In this tutorial, Sweatson Klank, the LA beat scene legend and PBLA lecturer, shows how you can make ethereal and ambient soundscapes using Eventide’s effects pedals. Eventide’s intuitive range of hardware pedals is a must to try for any musician looking to experiment with their sounds. Whilst great to use in the studio, these are […]
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At Point Blank, we know that creativity can strike at any moment. That’s why we’re excited to announce a new partnership with the studio spaces, Pirate Studios, The Qube and the halley, offering Point Blank students exclusive discounts for their 24-hour studio facilities. Point Blank offers a number of degrees in Music Production & Sound Engineering, […]
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If you’re anywhere as obsessed with music production as us, you’ll have heard that Ableton recently unveiled a brand new iOS music-making app, Ableton Note. As is tradition with the release of new production software, we had to give it a whirl. For this, Ski Oakenfull, our Head of Curriculum and Education and Ableton Certified […]
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Last week, we hosted a London open day for those interested in studying with Point Blank Music School. As is tradition with our on-campus London open days, attendees were able to take part in a tour of our state-of-the-art facilities, a deconstruction from our Head of Education and Development (and master of deconstructions), Ski Oakenfull, […]
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For this week’s Track of the Week, we’re spotlighting Shygirl’s song, ‘Firefly’. Each week we will be sharing a track, album or mix which deserves your attention. Tune in below. Nymph by Shygirl ‘Firefly’ is taken from Shygirl‘s debut album, Nymph, which was released last month via Because Music. The track is a bittersweet UK […]
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We recently teamed up with the iconic fabric London venue for an exclusive careers festival and networking event – Music Futures. The event, which took place on May 18th from 11 am – 4 pm, saw music and education giants give Point Blank’s past, current and future students the best advice on how to progress their […]
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We’re excited to announce that Point Blank has joined the line-up for this year’s ADE to present a series of music-making masterclasses. Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) is the most upfront, influential and educational gathering for electronic music and its industry. With its conference, festival and educational breeding ground, ADE is able to create not only […]
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In this tutorial, Point Blank LA’s lecturer, Adal Jamil, shows how to add Macros to your lo-fi hip-hop beats in Ableton Live. The term lo-fi comes from “low fidelity”, which refers to a low-quality recording with audible imperfections. These can include anything from background noise to performance mistakes and recordings created with inexpensive equipment. Lo-fi […]
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We’re excited to announce that Point Blank has launched three new international diplomas, including the International Music Production & Vocal Performance Diploma, the International Music Production & Sound Engineering Diploma and the International Music Production & DJ Diploma. Point Blank has been championed by the likes of Claude VonStroke, Felix Jaehn and many more and features regular […]
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Whilst at IMS Ibiza this year, we enlisted one of our current Point Blank lecturers and module leaders, Anna Lakatos aka Anna Disclaim, to host an exclusive sampling masterclass in Ableton Live. If you’re into programming beats, tweaking filters and generally exploring the world of electronic soundscapes, we offer degree courses in London and Online in Music Production & […]
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